Bagan in central Myanmar, containing more than 2000 temples and pagodas, is truly one of the world's architectural and cultural treasures. Bagan, or Pagan as it was sometimes known, stood as the capital of Myanmar from 1044 to 1287 A.D. Founded as a kingdom by Anawrahta in 1044, Bagan became the seat of cultural and religious influence for the entire area the world now knows as Myanmar. Bagan is one of the richest archaeological sites in Asia.

What to Do and See
Archaeological Museum | Arnandar Oake Temple | Arnandar Temple | Bu Phaya Pagoda | Dammayangyi Temple | Dhammayazaka Pagoda | Gawdawpalin Temple | Kyautgu Cave | Lawkanannda Pagoda | Nanphaya Temple | Natlaungkyaung Temple | Shwegugyi Temple | Shwesandaw Pagoda | Shwezigon Pagoda | Sulamani Temple | Tharabar Gateway | Thatbyinnyu Temple

Where to Stay
Thiripyitsaya Hotel | Myanmar Treasure Resort | Bagan Golf Resort | Toho Hotel | Serenity Hotel | Bagan Thande Hotel | Bagan Tharabar Hotel | Kumudra Hotel | Kaytumadi Dynasty | Golden Express Hotel | Thazin Garden Hotel | Bagan Hotel | Ayeyar Hotel | Aureum Palace Hotel | Arthawka Hotel | Thiri Marlar Hotel | Sakura Lodge Hotel | Ruby True Hotel | Power Bagan Hotel | New Park Hotel | Lawkanat Hotel | Duwun Motel | Class One Hotel | Blue Bird Hotel | Aungmingalar Hotel |

Where to Eat
Green Elephant Restaurant |

Getting to Bagan
Bagan is just 193 km south of Mandalay in Upper Myanmar. It is on the eastern bank of the Ayeyarwaddy River. You can reach to Bagan by coach and flight from bagan. You can reach by cruise from Pyay . From Mandalay to Bagan there is also have link by Railway, coach, cruise and flight.